MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) Visayas urged consumers to schedule activities that require high electricity consumption during daytime hours amid tight power supply conditions in the region. Engr. Amado Otarra III, senior supervisor of NGCP Network Operations–Visayas System Operations, said consumers can help ease pressure on the power grid by moving activities such as ironing, washing, and using vacuum cleaners and other high-load appliances to daytime, when solar power is available. He explained that solar generation contributes a significant portion of the Visayas’ power supply but is unavailable at night. This becomes a challenge […]...

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